Social Exclusion in Later Life : : Interdisciplinary and Policy Perspectives.

• Superior document: International Perspectives on Aging Series ; v.28
• Author: Walsh, Kieran.
• TeilnehmendeR: Scharf, Thomas.; Van Regenmortel, Sofie.; Wanka, Anna.
• Place / Publishing House: Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2021.; ©2021.
• Year of Publication: 2021
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: International Perspectives on Aging Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (452 pages)

Table of Contents

Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Section I: Introduction -- Chapter 1: The Intersection of Ageing and Social Exclusion -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Rationale - Stagnated Policy and Research -- 1.3 Aim and Objectives -- 1.4 Conceptualising and Defining Social Exclusion of Older People -- 1.5 Social Exclusion, Policy and COVID-19 -- 1.6 Approach and Structure of This Book -- 1.7 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Section II: Economic Exclusion -- Chapter 2: Introduction: Framing Economic Exclusion -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Economic Exclusion and the Life Course -- 2.3 Outline of This Section -- References -- Chapter 3: Socio-demographic Risk Factors Related to Material Deprivation Among Older Persons in Europe: A Comparative Analysis Based on SHARE Data -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Material Deprivation: Operationalisation and Risk Factors -- 3.2.1 Concept and Operationalisation -- 3.2.2 Risk Factors Related to Material Deprivation -- 3.2.3 Research Questions -- 3.3 Data and Analytical Approach -- 3.4 Results -- 3.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Unemployment at 50+: Economic and Psychosocial Consequences -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Ageing and Work -- 4.2.1 The Meaning of Work -- 4.2.2 Economic Consequences of Unemployment at 50+ -- 4.2.3 Psychosocial Consequences of Unemployment at 50+ -- 4.3 Coping Strategies and Well-being Among Older Unemployed in Luxembourg -- 4.3.1 Methodology -- 4.3.1.1 Participants -- 4.3.2 Measures -- 4.3.3 Results -- 4.4 Discussion -- 4.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: Coping Mechanisms of Divorced and Widowed Older Women to Mitigate Economic Exclusion: A Qualitative Study in Turkey and Serbia -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Methodology -- 5.2.1 Recruitment and Participants -- 5.2.2 Data Analysis -- 5.2.3 Ethical Considerations -- 5.3 Findings.

5.3.1 Early Life Experiences -- 5.3.2 Life during Marriage -- 5.3.2.1 Financial Situations -- 5.3.2.2 Coping with Economic Exclusion During Marriage -- 5.3.3 Life After Disruption of Marriage -- 5.3.3.1 Finances -- 5.3.3.2 Coping with Economic Exclusion After Marriage Disruption -- 5.4 Discussion and Conclusions -- References -- Section III: Exclusion from Social Relations -- Chapter 6: Introduction: Framing Exclusion from Social Relations -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Exclusion from Social Relations -- 6.3 Outline of This Section -- References -- Chapter 7: Exclusion from Social Relations Among Older People in Rural Britain and Belgium: A Cross-National Exploration Taking a Life-Course and Multilevel Perspective -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Literature Overview -- 7.3 Data and Methods -- 7.3.1 General Research Approach -- 7.3.2 Quantitative Phase -- 7.3.3 Qualitative Phase -- 7.4 Results -- 7.4.1 Quantitative Results: Manifestations of Exclusion from Social Relations Among Older People Across Rural Britain and Belgium -- 7.4.2 Qualitative Results: Manifestations and Drivers of Exclusion from Social Relations throughout the Life Course -- 7.4.3 Rural Britain Study -- 7.4.4 Belgian Study -- 7.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: Revisiting Loneliness: Individual and Country-Level Changes -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.1.1 Background and Aim of the Chapter -- 8.1.2 Micro-Level Drivers of Loneliness -- 8.1.3 Macro-Level Correlates of Loneliness -- 8.2 Methods -- 8.2.1 Study Design and Participants -- 8.2.2 Dependent Variable -- 8.2.3 Independent Variables at the Micro Level -- 8.2.4 Independent Variables at the Macro Level -- 8.2.5 Analytical Approach -- 8.3 Results -- 8.4 Discussion -- 8.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9: Conflicting Relations, Abuse and Discrimination Experienced by Older Adults -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Conflicting Relations.

9.2.1 Quantifying the Impacts of Conflicting Relations Between Partners: A Norwegian Study -- 9.3 Elder Abuse -- 9.3.1 Quantifying the Impacts of Elder Abuse: An Israeli Study -- 9.3.2 Quantifying the Impacts of Elder Abuse: An Italian Study -- 9.3.3 Elder Abuse Qualitatively Analysed: A Finnish Study -- 9.4 Discrimination -- 9.4.1 Quantifying the Impacts of Discrimination: A New Zealand Study -- 9.5 Conclusion -- References -- Section IV: Exclusion from Services -- Chapter 10: Introduction: Framing Exclusion from Services -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Old-Age Service Exclusion -- 10.3 Considerations in Researching Service Exclusion in Later Life -- 10.4 The Macro Level and Government Responsibility -- 10.5 The Micro Level: We Are All Different -- 10.6 Outline of This Section -- References -- Chapter 11: Reversed Mobilities as a Means to Combat Older People's Exclusion from Services: Insights from Two Alpine Territories in France and Italy -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 (Im)Mobility and Service (in)Accessibility Related to Older Adults' Social Exclusion -- 11.3 Reversed Mobilities in Mountains: Types and Evidence -- 11.4 Mountain Territories and Indirect Accessibility by Reversed Mobility -- 11.4.1 Illustrating the Need for Reversed Mobility in Ageing Mountain Dwelling Populations -- 11.4.2 Costs and Inequalities Related to Reversed Mobilities -- 11.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 12: Exclusion from Home Care Services in Central and Eastern European Countries: A Focus on Hungary and the Russian Federation -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Exclusion from Home Care Services in Central and Eastern Europe -- 12.3 Exclusion from Home Care Services in Hungary -- 12.4 Exclusion from Home Care Services in the Russian Federation -- 12.5 Conclusion -- References.

Chapter 13: Receiving Care Through Digital Health Technologies: Drivers and Implications of Old-Age Digital Health Exclusion -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Drivers of Old-Age Digital Health Exclusion -- 13.2.1 Structural Drivers -- 13.2.2 Environmental Drivers -- 13.2.3 Individual Drivers -- 13.2.4 Socio-Technical Factors -- 13.3 Implications - Why Old-Age Digital Health Exclusion Matters -- 13.4 Conclusion: Towards a Conceptual Framework on Old-Age Digital Exclusion -- References -- Section V: Community and Spatial Exclusion -- Chapter 14: Introduction: Framing Community and Spatial Exclusion -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 To Age in a "Good Place" -- 14.3 Spatial Aspects of Social Engagement During Ageing -- 14.4 Outline of this Section -- 14.5 Improving Social Inclusion of Older Adults Through Spatial and Community Aspects -- References -- Chapter 15: Towards a Structural Embeddedness of Space in the Framework of the Social Exclusion of Older People -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 Triadic Thinking - Trans-Disciplinary Theorizing of Spatial Exclusion -- 15.3 Ageing in Greater Dublin/Ireland: Experiences of Local Exclusion in Daily Life -- 15.4 Ageing in the Pallouriotissa Suburbs, Nicosia/Cyprus: Suburbs as Both a Problem and Solution to Spatial Exclusion -- 15.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 16: The Relationship Between Place and Life-Course Transitions in Old-Age Social Exclusion: A Cross-Country Analysis -- 16.1 Introduction -- 16.2 Transitions, Exclusion and Place -- 16.3 Older Adults' Place Relationships: The Role of Agency and Belonging -- 16.4 Illustrative Cases -- 16.5 Discussion -- 16.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 17: Ageing and Caring in Rural Environments: Cross-National Insights from Central Europe -- 17.1 Introduction -- 17.2 Czechia, Germany and Poland - The Country Cases.

17.3 Comparing Czechia, Poland and Germany: An Urban/Rural Analytical Approach -- 17.3.1 The Use of Professional Home care Services -- 17.3.2 Informal Care and Assistance -- 17.4 Discussion -- 17.5 Conclusion -- References -- Section VI: Civic Exclusion -- Chapter 18: Introduction: Framing Civic Exclusion -- 18.1 Introduction -- 18.2 Civic Exclusion and the Life Course -- 18.3 Outline of This Section -- References -- Chapter 19: Reconceptualising Exclusion from Civic Engagement in Later Life: Towards a New Research Agenda -- 19.1 Introduction -- 19.2 Conceptualising Civic Engagement -- 19.3 Assessing the Scope and Nature of Research on Older People's Civic Engagement -- 19.4 Developing a New Research Agenda on Older People's Civic Engagement -- 19.4.1 Multidimensionality of Exclusion from Civic Engagement -- 19.4.2 Diversity of the Older Population -- 19.4.3 Exclusion from Civic Engagement as a Culturally-Embedded Process -- 19.4.4 Dynamics and Experiences of Older People's Exclusion from Civic Engagement -- 19.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 20: Cultural Exclusion in Old-Age: A Social Exclusion Perspective on Cultural Practice in Later Life -- 20.1 Introduction -- 20.2 An Exclusion Perspective on Cultural Practice in Old-Age -- 20.3 Materials and Methods -- 20.3.1 Data Collection and Sample -- 20.3.2 Measurement -- 20.3.3 Data Analysis -- 20.4 Results -- 20.4.1 The Structure of Cultural Participation in Later Life -- 20.4.2 Clusters of Cultural Participation -- 20.4.3 Socio-economic Differentiation in Cultural Practice -- 20.5 Discussion -- 20.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 21: Sidestepping Rights: An Analysis of the Intersection of Human Rights Obligations and Their Practical Implications for Older Migrants -- 21.1 Introduction -- 21.2 Principle of Equality and Non-Discrimination - Pillars for the Protection of Human Rights.

21.3 Work and Social Security as Benchmarks of Inclusion.